Name: Milk Thistle Extract Powder,Milk Thistle Powder,Milk Thistle Extract
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DETAILS

What is Milk Thistle Extract Powder

Milk Thistle Extract Powder is a premium natural liver-supporting ingredient sourced from the ripe seeds of Silybum marianum, a medicinal herb with over 2,000 years of traditional use for liver wellness. Utilizing modern low-temperature extraction and purification techniques, our extract retains high levels of silymarin — a complex of flavonolignans including silybin, silydianin and silychristin, together with natural flavonoids and antioxidants. As a top herbal raw material for liver cleansing and protection, it supports healthy liver function and overall well-being. Rigorous quality control ensures stable silymarin content, pure texture and consistent batch quality, suitable for global bulk purchasers and formulators.

FUNCTION

Powerful Liver Protection & Detox

Milk thistle extract powder rich in silymarin helps form a protective barrier around liver cells, shielding them against harm from toxins, alcohol and environmental pollutants. It helps elevate levels of glutathione, known as the liver’s primary antioxidant. The extract supports the liver’s natural cleansing process and assists the body’s natural maintenance of liver tissues, making it well-suited for daily liver support routines.

Strong Antioxidant & Anti-Inflammatory

Loaded with silymarin and flavonoids, this extract helps neutralize harmful free radicals, supports balanced oxidative status, and assists in moderating mild inflammatory responses within the body. It helps slow the effects of cellular aging, safeguards organs against oxidative stress, and supports general physical health and vitality.

Immune System Support

The natural bioactive compounds in milk thistle extract powder help promote immune cell activity and support the body’s natural defense system. It aids the body in coping with external challenges, supports comfort during seasonal changes, and contributes to long-term immune balance for daily wellness maintenance.

Skin Health Enhancement

Silymarin delivers antioxidant attributes that help shield skin cells from oxidative stress, support smoother skin texture and glowing complexion, and assist in minimizing the appearance of dullness and fine lines. It helps calm skin irritations, supports skin elasticity, and contributes to a healthy, youthful-looking complexion for both internal and topical applications.

Application

Dietary Supplements

Milk thistle extract powder is widely formulated into capsules, tablets and powder blends for daily consumption. It offers liver-supporting, antioxidant and immune-balancing properties, acting as a key raw material for liver wellness, holistic cleansing and longevity-focused supplement formulations.

Functional Health Products

Well-suited for professional liver-support formulas, holistic cleansing blends, antioxidant supplements and daily wellness tonics. It delivers natural, balanced nutritional support for daily liver care, internal purification and overall physical well-being.

Food & Beverage

Suitable for blending into health beverages, herbal teas, smoothies, functional snacks and nutrition bars. It delivers natural liver-supporting and antioxidant benefits to regular food and beverage items, elevating their nutrition and wellness profile while preserving original flavors.

Personal Care

Ideal for incorporation into premium serums, anti-aging creams, moisturizers and facial masks. Boasting abundant silymarin content, this ingredient helps shield skin cells from oxidative stress, support improved elasticity, reduce the appearance of skin dullness, boost natural radiance, and minimize visible aging signs for high-grade daily skincare regimens.

COA

ITEMS	SPECIFICATION	RESULT	METHOD
Silymarin (UV)	NLT 80.0%	84.75%	UV \|\| USP
Silymarin (HPLC)	NLT 45.0%	47.33%	HPLC \|\| USP
Sum of Silybin & Isosilybin (HPLC)	NLT 30.0%	33.1%	HPLC \|\| USP
Sum of Silybin A + Silybin B	40~65%	57.95%	HPLC \|\| USP
Sum of Isosilybin A + Isosilybin B	10~20%	11.99%	HPLC \|\| USP
Sum of Silycristin + Silydianin	20~45%	30.06%	HPLC \|\| USP
Identification	A. TLC Test: Correspond to standard	Conform	TLC \|\| USP
	B. HPLC Identification Test: Correspond to standard	Conform	HPLC \|\| USP

PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder	Light brown Powder	Organoleptic
Odour	Slight, Specific	Conform	Organoleptic
Solubility	Practically Insoluble in Water	Conform	Organoleptic
	Soluble in Methanol and Acetone	Conform	Organoleptic
Particle Size	NLT 95% Through 80 mesh	96%	Analytical sieving \|\| USP
Loss on Drying	NMT 5.00%	1.42%	USP (5g, 105℃, 2 hours)
Sulphated Ash	NMT 0.50%	0.28%	USP (2g, 800℃, 4 hours)
Bulk Density	Between 0.30~0.60g/100ml	0.462g/ml	USP Method I
Tapped Density	Between 0.50~0.90g/100ml	0.866g/ml	USP Method I

CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Residual Solvent (Acetone)	NMT 5,000ppm	3357.7ppm	GC \|\| USP
Residual Solvent (Ethanol)	NMT 5,000ppm	＜5,000ppm	GC \|\| USP
Pesticide Residue	Meet the requirements	Conform	GC \|\| USP
Heavy Metals(as Pb)	NMT 10ppm	Conform	USP Method II
Arsenic (As)	NMT 2ppm	＜1ppm	ICP-MS \|\| USP
Lead (Pb)	NMT 2ppm	＜1ppm	ICP-MS \|\| USP
Cadmium (Cd)	NMT 1ppm	＜1ppm	ICP-MS \|\| USP
Mercury (Hg)	NMT 1ppm	＜0.1ppm	ICP-MS \|\| USP

MICROBIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Total Plate Count	NMT 10,000cfu/g	＜1,000cfu/g	USP
Total Yeast & Mold	NMT 1,000cfu/g	＜100cfu/g	USP
Coliforms	NMT 10MPN/g	＜10MPN/g	USP
E. Coli	Not Detected in(g) 10	Not Detected	USP
Salmonella	Not Detected in(g) 25	Not Detected	USP
Staphylococcus	Not Detected in(g) 10	Not Detected	USP